Establishes family and resident councils in assisted living residences to advocate for residents.

Rhode Island S2875 establishes, encourages, and supports the creation of family councils and resident councils in assisted living residences. These councils will serve in an advisory capacity, advocating for residents' needs and facilitating communication between residents, families, and facility administration. The bill also mandates transparency in rates and fees for residents in managed residential communities, ensuring that residency agreements or contracts are signed before any funds are exchanged. The act takes effect upon passage.

Establishes family and resident councils in assisted living residences to advocate for residents.

Rhode Island S2875 establishes, encourages, and supports the creation of family councils and resident councils in assisted living residences. These councils will serve in an advisory capacity, advocating for residents' needs and facilitating communication between residents, families, and facility administration. The bill also mandates transparency in rates and fees for residents in managed residential communities, ensuring that residency agreements or contracts are signed before any funds are exchanged. The act takes effect upon passage.